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Gate Hs is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Gate Hs have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Gate Hs depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Gate Hs include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gate Hs have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Gate Hs go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gate Hs is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gate Hs's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gate Hs related warnings section.
Gate Hs can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gate Hs in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy). The section on Gate Hs contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Gate Hs with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gate Hs is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gate Hs is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gate Hs safe for pregnant women?
Gate Hs can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gate Hs right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Gate Hs safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gate Hs. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gate Hs on the Kidneys?
Gate Hs does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gate Hs on the Liver?
Using Gate Hs does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gate Hs on the Heart?
You can take Gate Hs without any fear of damage to the heart.
Gate Hs should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gate Hs unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gate Hs habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gate Hs has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gate Hs will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
No, Gate Hs is not completely safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gate Hs in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gate Hs
Gate Hs may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gate Hs
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gate Hs and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZymaxidY™ (gatifloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399